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Subject: Re: Problems with Epson 1250
From: Jean-Jacques de Jong
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:44:47 +0200

I upgraded via RPMs, so I guess this process should have removed the old 
libraries. I did check anyway, and I didn't find any old libraries around.

So does anyone have another idea what the problem may come from?

JJJ

markcia@nortelnetworks.com wrote:

>I had a similar problem as well. As it turns out you will probably have 2
>sets of SANE libraries in you machine. The old one has to be deleted. I used
>the "locate" app to find the libraries (look for "sane") and got rid of the
>old ones... and it worked fine after that...
>
>Mark
>  
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jean-Jacques de Jong [mailto:Jean-Jacques.de-Jong@st.com]
>>Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 8:11 AM
>>To: plustek@linuxhacker.org
>>Subject: Problems with Epson 1250
>>
>>
>>I got my Epson 1250 to work on my Mandrake 8.2 just a few times. With
>>Sane 1.0.7 (from Mdk 8.2) I got bad colors. After upgrading to Sane
>>1.0.8, I got correct colors.
>>
>>But most of the time, I can't get the scanner to work with Sane,
>>although it works with VueScan. sane-find-scanner finds my 
>>scanner, but
>>scanimage finds nothing. In my syslog I get the message "scanner.c:
>>open_scanner(0): Scanner device is already open".
>>
>>Does anyone know what is wrong?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>JJJ
>>


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